Title :
Real-time self-homodyne coherent receiver for BPSK signals using feed-forward carrier extraction
Author :
Ibrahim, Selwan K. ; Sygletos, Stylianos ; Weerasuriya, Ruwan ; Ellis, Andrew D.
Author_Institution :
Photonic Syst. Group, Univ. Coll. Cork, Cork, Ireland
Abstract :
We demonstrate the first real-time self-homodyne coherent receiver for 10.66Gbit/s BPSK signals using an OEO based carrier extraction scheme without using any pilot tone.
Keywords :
feedforward; homodyne detection; light coherence; optical modulation; optical receivers; phase shift keying; BPSK signals; OEO; bit rate 10.66 Gbit/s; feedforward carrier extraction; real-time self-homodyne coherent receiver; Binary phase shift keying; Optical attenuators; Optical fiber amplifiers; Optical polarization; Receivers;
Conference_Titel :
Lasers and Electro-Optics (CLEO), 2011 Conference on
Conference_Location :
Baltimore, MD
Print_ISBN :
978-1-4577-1223-4
